Category Archives: law

Bullying of Kids With Disabilities – Part I

Posted on 3 February 2012 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia Bullying is a real problem in our society.  Bullies often take advantage of those whom they perceive as weaker.  The Columbine tragedy brought the problem to a higher … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Everybody: Dreamin’ of a White X-box; Lawyers, HOs & Reindeer!

Posted on 21 December 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia I was giving some thought to my Christmas message.  I will be spending the next ten days or so with my family, so I thought a big message … Continue reading →

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Correction Re CADRE Conference Report- Hearing Officers and Special Education

Posted on 21 November 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia I need to make a correction. The post I issued a while back about the great sessions at the recent CADRE Conference in Eugene Oregon included a report … Continue reading →

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Getting Psyched About the CADRE Symposium

Posted on 20 October 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaI am getting very excited about the CADRE Symposium coming next week in Eugene Oregon. If you will be nearby, please find me and say hello. CADRE is the … Continue reading →

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Index to Special Education 101 Series

Posted on 13 October 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia A reader suggested that I provide an index of the series of posts on special education law 101.I agree that this is an excellent idea.Clicking on the name … Continue reading →

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Special Education Law 101 – Part XVII Hearing Issues

Posted on 3 October 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaThis is another in the last in a  series of posts comprising an introduction to special education law.  This series is meant to be an introduction for newbies and … Continue reading →

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Special Education Law 101 – Part XVI Hearing Issues

Posted on 28 September 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaThis is another in a  series of posts comprising an introduction to special education law.  This series is meant to be an introduction for newbies and a refresher course … Continue reading →

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Big CADRE Conference Coming This Fall

Posted on 23 September 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaAs I have previously mentioned the 2011 Jim Gerl Special Education Law Tour will be coming to Eugene Oregon next month.  The CADRE Conference is highly anticipated.  Many of … Continue reading →

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Special Education Law 101 – Part XII Burden of Persuasion

Posted on 15 September 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaThis is another in a periodic series on the nuts and bolts of special education law.  The series is intended as an overview of key concepts for beginners and … Continue reading →

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Special Education Law 101 – Part XII Expenses and Attorney’s Fees

Posted on 9 September 2011 by Jim Gerl

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by Oxfam International via Flickr This is another in our ongoing series on the basics of special education law.  These posts are meant to be an imtroduction for those new … Continue reading →

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